Archive | August, 2008

21 August 2008 ~ Comments

How to Record Music with a Computer

How to Record Music with a Computer

Upon request by a few of my readers, I’ve decided to post an entry about how to record music with a computer. I have been recording music in the form of vocals, live instruments, and synthesizers for well over ten years. I started when I was 12 years old by recording on a dual cassette [...]

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14 August 2008 ~ Comments

Hong Kong Trip, Day 4 – Macau Time

Hong Kong Trip, Day 4 – Macau Time

Last day of our trip
Day 4 (Friday, 7/27)
Total money spent (in USD):
$45 – Round trip, ferry from HK -> Macau
$10 – Lunch at The Venetian
$XX – Money lost in gambling at Macau
$5 – Dinner at the airport
Net expenses: ~USD$60 + $XX
On our last day in Hong Kong, Wei and I headed to [...]

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08 August 2008 ~ Comments

Hong Kong Trip, Day 3 – Mong Kok and The Infinite Search for a Cafe

Hong Kong Trip, Day 3 – Mong Kok and The Infinite Search for a Cafe

On the streets at Tsim Sha Tsui
Day 3 (Saturday, 7/26)
Total money spent (in USD):

$10 – Transportation costs
$15 – Dinner at PRC
$30 – Shopping in Mong Kok
$10 – Drinks at Lam Kwai Fong

Net Expenses: ~USD$65
Wei and I left our hostel around 11am and went our separate ways. I went to have lunch with my [...]

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01 August 2008 ~ Comments

Hong Kong Trip, Day 2 – IFC and the Stinky Durian Dessert

Hong Kong Trip, Day 2 – IFC and the Stinky Durian Dessert

Me and Wei, view on the ferry ride from Kowloon to Hong Kong Island around noontime
Day 2 (Friday, 7/25)

Total money spent (in USD):

$20 – Lunch at Isola in IFC
$10 – Transportation costs
$40 – Shopping, clothes
$20 – Dinner, dessert
$10 – Drinks at Lam Kwai Fong

Net expenses: ~USD$100

We left our hostel at around 11AM and [...]

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